Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
Good morning, Belleville.
Caritas Family Solutions and Human Support Services announced they will merge to combine programs—such as foster care, mental health support, and senior services—to better serve Belleville and surrounding areas.
They have secured grants to cover operational costs and will work together to offer sustainable, high-quality care.
Metro East residents have long suffered flooding when heavy rains push storm water and sewage into homes.
The Army Corps of Engineers is re-laying and cleaning sewer pipes near Cahokia Heights — IEPA will replace 5800ft of sewer line and repair 15 lift stations by December 31 while federal funds remain frozen.
Bulls & Barrels Rodeo
2-3 a.m. — Tri-Township Park — $15+ — Experience a thrilling rodeo with live music, food trucks, and fun activities for the whole family.
Belleville Main Street Marathon
7 a.m. — Downtown Belleville — Registration fee required — Experience America's longest Main Street in a Boston Marathon-qualifying race.
Seinfeld Trivia Night
5-8 p.m. — Shoehorn Brewing — $15/person — Compete in eight rounds of trivia dedicated to the beloved comedy series Seinfeld.
Quail Club Ladies Auxiliary Wurstmarkt
11 AM - 4 PM — Quail Restoration Association — Adults $15, kids $6, under 5 free — Enjoy a delicious Pork Sausage Dinner in a welcoming community setting.
Monthly Meetup at Impact Gaming Center
6-8 p.m. — Impact Gaming Center — Snacks and drinks provided — Connect with other neurodivergent young adults in a friendly environment.
Chili Cook-Off
11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. — Belleville Square — Enjoy delicious chili and beverages at this beloved local food festival.
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